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Re: "git add -u" broken in git 1.7.4?

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Matthieu Moy <matthieu.moy@grenoble-inp.fr>
Date
Feb 7, 2011, 20:57 UTC
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Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> writes:
> I would say so; "add -p" was an ill-executed afterthought.  The codepath
> was originally meant to be used from "-i" as the top-level interface that
> was a fully interactive way to prepare for the next commit, which is an
> operation that is inherently full-tree.

I agree that "git add -i" is a way to prepare the next commit, but you seem to imply that "git add -u" is not and then I have to disagree.

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Matthieu Moy
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  2. Jeff KingFeb 6, 2011
  3. Sebastian PippingFeb 6, 2011
  4. Matthieu MoyFeb 6, 2011
  5. SZEDER GáborFeb 6, 2011
  6. Sebastian PippingFeb 6, 2011
  7. Junio C HamanoFeb 7, 2011
  8. Jeff KingFeb 7, 2011
  9. Junio C HamanoFeb 7, 2011
  10. Nguyen Thai Ngoc DuyFeb 7, 2011
  11. SZEDER GáborFeb 7, 2011
  12. Junio C HamanoFeb 7, 2011
  13. Jeff KingFeb 7, 2011
  14. SZEDER GáborFeb 8, 2011
  15. Jeff KingFeb 9, 2011
  16. Junio C HamanoFeb 9, 2011
  17. Jeff KingFeb 9, 2011
  18. Nguyen Thai Ngoc DuyFeb 10, 2011
  19. Jeff KingFeb 10, 2011
  20. Junio C HamanoFeb 10, 2011
  21. Johannes SixtFeb 10, 2011
  22. Joshua JuranFeb 10, 2011
  23. Matthieu MoyFeb 10, 2011
  24. command-list.txt: mark git-archive plumbingNguyen Thai Ngoc Duy, Feb 15, 2011
  25. Junio C HamanoFeb 15, 2011
  26. Nguyen Thai Ngoc DuyFeb 16, 2011
  27. Matthieu MoyFeb 7, 2011
  28. Jeff KingFeb 7, 2011
  29. Junio C HamanoFeb 7, 2011
  30. Eric RaibleFeb 8, 2011
  31. Junio C HamanoFeb 8, 2011
  32. Matthieu MoyFeb 7, 2011
  33. Michael J GruberFeb 7, 2011
  34. SZEDER GáborFeb 7, 2011

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